Chimú culture — For the state Chimu state culture, see Chimor. Chimú gold adornments. 1300 AD Larco Museum, Lima Perú The Chimú were the residents of Chimor, with its capital at the city of Chan Chan, a large adobe city in the Moche Valley of present day… … Wikipedia
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Lambayeque Region — Peru region table name = Lambayeque imagesize = 80px president = Yehude Simon capital = Chiclayo elevation = largest = area = 14,231.3 pop = 1,091,535 density = 76.7 provinces = 3 provinces and 38 districts lowest = 0 m (coastal area) highest =… … Wikipedia
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Visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas — encompasses the visual artistic traditions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas from ancient times to the present. These include works from South America, Mesoamerica, North America including Greenland, as well as Siberian Yup ik peoples who … Wikipedia
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John McCracken — (b. 1934, Berkeley, California) is an American artist. He started his career creating bold, tight geometric compositions on Masonite or treated canvas. While still in school, his first exhibition at Nicholas Wilder s gallery in Los Angeles,… … Wikipedia
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